Government officials urge business aid in recovery drive
A national broadcast featured Henry A. Wallace Harry L Hopkins Nathan Straus and John J Kingman outlining recovery plans. They emphasized WPA funding creating 250000 indirect jobs and public works driving demand while tax and wage laws reshape industry. A separate report covered a Milwaukee rail wreck near Saugus Montana killing at least 40 and injuring 65.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
PWA
Harry Hopkins
A. Gray
United States Housing
Nathan Straus
John J. Kingman
United States Army Engineers
Hopkins
Wallace
Gray
Ickes
Straus
Americana
Kingman
German Spies Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
After five months of investigation by government agents, eighteen persons were indicted in New York on espionage charges for the German government. Four defendants are in the United States to be tried here, while the others including three German officers are abroad. A Nahant Massachusetts church wedding joined John Roosevelt and Anne Lindsay Clark, with a reception at the Nahant club and a honeymoon to Campobello Island, New Brunswick.
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John Roosevelt
Big Bride
Anne Lindsay Clark
Old
Nahant
Mass
New York
Roosevelt
Old Nahant Club
Campobello Island
N. B
Germany blamed as welsher over Austria debts
Secretary of State Hull states Germany bears full responsibility for Austria's post-war debts to the United States and other facilities totaling about 50 million dollars. The U S note delivered by Ambassador Hugh Wilson argues Germany, by absorbing Austria, assumed liability under international law.
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Germany
Austria
Hull
Hugh Wilson
America
Congress Session Ends Seventy-Fifth Congress Closes
The Seventy-Fifth Congress adjourned after three sessions, praised by President Roosevelt for enacted relief and pump priming measures totaling over 20 billion dollars. The session boosted Rural Electrification expenses, approved land purchases for Lake Tahoe park, funded forestry efforts, and maintained 3 percent interest on Federal Land Bank loans. The relief plan includes 1.425 billion for WPA, 175 million for Farm Security, 75 million for NYA, 965 million for PWA, with PWA borrowing up to 400 million and housing loan limits rising to 800 million.
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Congress
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Rural Electrification Administration
Tahoe National Park
Works Progress Administration
Farm Security Administration
National Youth Administration
Public Works Administration
PWA
United States Housing Authority
Senators Endorse Van Nuys for Independent Bid
Wred erick Van Nuys of Indiana seeks re election as an independent after leaving the Democratic party over opposition to the Supreme court and government reorganization bills. Ten Democrats back his campaign alongside two Republicans, with names including Bennett Champ Clark and Harry Flood Byrd. Also noted are the death of Senator Royal S. Copeland and regional unrest in China and Germany.
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van Nuys
Nebraska
Tom Connally
Texas
Peter. G. Gerry
Rhode Island
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
Guy. M. Gillette
Iowa
William E. Borah
Idaho
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Washington
United States
Royal S. Copeland
New York
Congress
Senate
Lehman
Roosevelt
Wagner
James M. Mead
Buffalo
Copeland
Farm Champions on the Air on Firestone’s Farm Series
A Firestone series features 28' Volea of the Farm programs spotlighting leading crop growers and stock raisers. Everett Mitchell hosts interviews, detailing each champion’s path to rating in their farm specialty. Participants include Albert Schroeder, Sarah-Ann Tojan, Darwin Neal, Paul Fisher, L. E. Mathers, and others.
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Aone
Champion Farmers of America
Firestone
Volea
Everett Mitchell
National Farm and Home Hour
Albert Schroe
Der
Sarah-Ann
John To- Jan
Darwin Neal
Paul Fisher
L. E. Mathers
Harry L. Chadwick
Adolph Pirani
Ralph L. Heilman
Paul Stiefboldt
Wise and Otherwise Paradox and Caution sayings from a mixed verse
A collection of pithy maxims about trust and daily life. It links cash in advance, a doctor’s warning, growing up, a boy’s questions, girls and fire, a wolf at the door, the lure of a silver fox collar, and the spread of gossip when secrecy ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansuta
Buddy
Buckingham Fountain Gift by Miss Kate Buckingham
The Buckingham Memorial fountain in Chicago was donated by the late Miss Kate Buckingham in memory of her brother Clarence, a former Art Institute trustee. It cost 1,000,000 dollars, sits in a 600 by 600 foot garden, features three basins and four minor pools, and discharges about 1,500 gallons per minute with a column rising 75 feet, illuminated at night in five colors.
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Buckingham
Kate Buckingham
Chicago
Clarence
Art Institute of Chicago
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Wallace White
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Firestone Tire
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Champion Farmers of Americas
Voice OF
Finestone
Richard Crooks
Margaret Spacks
Firestone Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Wallenstein
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Buckingham Fountain
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